LAST MEETING REVIEW |TUESDAY 21ST JUNE 2022
1 1 A beautiful summer evening at Newton Abbot saw seven competitive races take place.
Joe Tizzard got his day off to a brilliant start at a track the Tizzard’s often have a few winners on. Mascat began his life on the flat for Ralph Beckett but has recently changed trades and after a few unsuccessful tries, he got his National Hunt career up and running in our first of the day. Mr George Hiscock never looked to be in any serious trouble and went onto win by seven lengths to the fourteen-year-old, Applesandpierres. Captain Square obliged in the St Austell Brewery Juvenile. In a maiden that attracted six runners, it was Stan Sheppard’s Captain Square that took home the purse. Warm favourite Hill Station was going the best when three lengths clear and looked to have the measure of Captain Square, however he over-jumped the second last and took a heavy fall. Thankfully both he and Jamie Moore were quick to rise and that left the Sir Percy three-year-old to win by and eased down 15 length victory.
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A jumps card wouldn’t be complete without a 3 Dan and Harry Skelton winner. Gentle Connections was well found in the market and Harry was keen to keep it simple on the favourite. The mare was coming in search of a four timer and duly obliged after an excellent front running performance. Miss Chantelle battled on gamely back in second but was only ever playing for second spot with second favourite Belles Benefit. Joe Tizzard fired in his second of the day when Allsfineandandy ran on well under the Harry Kimber drive to pull away from the fast-closing Tarseem. There looked to be